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County:

Florence County

State:

Wisconsin

FIPS Code:

55037

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

25% to 30%

Percent Land in NF:

27.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

85,028

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

273,528

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

46.21

Nicolet NF

85,028

% Water:

1.9

Mean Jan. Temp:

12

Mean July Temp:

65

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

3,298

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

4,172

26.5%

24.5%

2.0%

1990:

4,590

10.0%

8.4%

1.6%

2000:

5,088

10.8%

12.0%

-1.1%

2005:

4,974

-2.2%

-0.6%

-1.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

4,981

97.9%

0-to-19:

1,272

25.0%

Black:

8

0.2%

20-to-39:

1,095

21.5%

Hispanic:

23

0.5%

40-to-59:

1,506

29.6%

American Indian:

22

0.4%

60-plus:

1,215

23.9%

Other:

54

1.1%

Median Age:

42.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

10.4

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

83.7%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.4%

Median Family Income:

$40,840

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.8%

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